Compared to last week, slaughter cows and bulls sold steady. Demand was good on a light supply. The quality of the offering was average with replacement animals outnumbering slaughter animals almost 2-1. The top slaughter bull sold for 220.00/cwt. and the top slaughter cow sold for 189.00/cwt. The top bred cows sold for 3900.00/head and the top pairs sold for 3800.00/pair. Spring like weather has brought a lot of lookers and buyers ringside in search of replacement cows and bred heifers.
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Average | 1,736 | 183.76 | 3,191 | 34 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,177 | 159.65 | 1,879 | 39 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Average | 1,492 | 158.11 | 2,360 | 36 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Very Low | 1,044 | 131.89 | 1,377 | 62 |
| Class | Stage | Age | Avg wt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bred Cows | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 1,185 | $3,202 | 40 |
| Bred Cows | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | Aged (>8 yrs) | 1,229 | $3,097 | 15 |
| Bred Cows | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 1,158 | $3,062 | 9 |
| Bred Cows | All Stages (1-9 mo) | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 1,119 | $2,168 | 38 |
| Bred Cows | All Stages (1-9 mo) | Aged (>8 yrs) | 1,109 | $1,930 | 10 |
| Bred Heifers | All Stages (1-9 mo) | Young (2-4 yrs) | 856 | $3,000 | 4thin |
| Bred Heifers | All Stages (1-9 mo) | (<2 yrs) | 932 | $2,985 | 22 |
| Bulls | N/A | Young (2-4 yrs) | 1,552 | $3,897 | 5 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Open | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 1,164 | $3,413 | 15 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Open | Aged (>8 yrs) | 1,077 | $3,167 | 29 |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | Medium 1-2 | — | 1,270 | 4,000.00/head | 4,000.00–4,000.00 | 4,000 | 1 |
| Bulls | Large 1-2 | — | 1,580 | 3,800.00/head | 3,800.00–3,800.00 | 3,800 | 1 |
| Bulls | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,637 | 3,895.62/head | 3,400.00–4,500.00 | 3,896 | 3 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium 1-2 | — | 1,114 | 3,300.00/head | 3,300.00–3,300.00 | 3,300 | 11 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium 2 | — | 955 | 2,578.57/head | 2,400.00–2,750.00 | 2,579 | 7 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium 2 | — | 1,033 | 2,150.00/head | 1,900.00–2,400.00 | 2,150 | 2 |
| Stock Cows | Medium 1-2 | — | 928 | 224.29/cwt | 167.50–250.00 | 2,081 | 12 |
| Bred Heifers | Medium 2 | — | 862 | 2,336.66/head | 2,300.00–2,500.00 | 2,337 | 5 |
| Bred Heifers | Medium 1-2 | — | 856 | 3,000.00/head | 3,000.00–3,000.00 | 3,000 | 4 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 2 | — | 1,354 | 160.16/cwt | 160.00–161.00 | 2,169 | 6 |
| Stock Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,235 | 181.19/cwt | 171.00–193.00 | 2,238 | 4 |
| Stock Cows | Medium 1-2 | — | 918 | 280.23/cwt | 270.00–295.00 | 2,573 | 3 |
| Stock Cows | Medium 2 | — | 938 | 150.53/cwt | 142.50–165.00 | 1,412 | 10 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,225 | 3,047.04/head | 2,700.00–3,450.00 | 3,047 | 4 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,229 | 3,097.10/head | 2,500.00–3,300.00 | 3,097 | 15 |
| Bred Cows | Medium 1-2 | — | 1,107 | 3,260.98/head | 2,800.00–3,900.00 | 3,261 | 25 |
| Bred Cows | Large 1-2 | — | 1,523 | 3,119.34/head | 2,700.00–3,850.00 | 3,119 | 5 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,212 | 3,094.97/head | 2,800.00–3,400.00 | 3,095 | 10 |
| Bred Heifers | Medium 1-2 | — | 952 | 3,176.22/head | 2,700.00–3,500.00 | 3,176 | 17 |
| Bred Cows | Small and Medium 2-3 | — | 798 | 1,269.26/head | 1,025.00–1,400.00 | 1,269 | 3 |
| Bred Cows | Medium 1-2 | — | 1,104 | 3,073.16/head | 3,000.00–3,400.00 | 3,073 | 5 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 2 | — | 1,235 | 2,244.53/head | 2,100.00–2,400.00 | 2,245 | 2 |
| Bred Cows | Medium 2 | — | 1,077 | 1,851.99/head | 1,300.00–2,200.00 | 1,852 | 8 |
| Bred Cows | Medium and Large 2 | — | 1,246 | 2,391.08/head | 2,100.00–2,600.00 | 2,391 | 19 |
| Bred Cows | Medium 2 | — | 1,029 | 2,071.40/head | 1,800.00–2,500.00 | 2,071 | 16 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,154 | 3,800.00/head | 3,800.00–3,800.00 | 3,800 | 6 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 1,204 | 3,645.45/head | 3,500.00–3,700.00 | 3,645 | 11 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium 1-2 | — | 1,075 | 3,400.00/head | 3,400.00–3,400.00 | 3,400 | 2 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium and Large 2 | — | 1,138 | 2,950.00/head | 2,900.00–3,000.00 | 2,950 | 2 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Medium 2 | — | 1,035 | 2,933.33/head | 2,700.00–3,100.00 | 2,933 | 3 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,734 | 187.82/cwt | 179.00–197.00 | 3,257 | 19 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,893 | 209.25/cwt | 200.00–220.00 | 3,961 | 6 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,637 | 158.19/cwt | 134.00–172.00 | 2,590 | 9 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,461 | 160.76/cwt | 157.00–167.00 | 2,349 | 20 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,157 | 162.71/cwt | 156.00–168.00 | 1,883 | 15 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 750 | 91.92/cwt | 76.00–101.00 | 689 | 5 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,036 | 113.96/cwt | 103.00–128.00 | 1,181 | 18 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,187 | 175.10/cwt | 170.00–189.00 | 2,078 | 9 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | — | 1,191 | 147.33/cwt | 137.00–153.00 | 1,755 | 15 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,087 | 142.60/cwt | 132.00–154.00 | 1,550 | 33 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,453 | 169.51/cwt | 169.00–170.00 | 2,463 | 6 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | — | 1,579 | 145.97/cwt | 129.00–155.00 | 2,305 | 10 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | — | 1,078 | 160.06/cwt | 156.00–174.00 | 1,725 | 6 |
Compared to last week, slaughter cows and bulls sold steady. Demand was good on a light supply. The quality of the offering was average with replacement animals outnumbering slaughter animals almost 2-1. The top slaughter bull sold for 220.00/cwt. and the top slaughter cow sold for 189.00/cwt. The top bred cows sold for 3900.00/head and the top pairs sold for 3800.00/pair. Spring like weather has brought a lot of lookers and buyers ringside in search of replacement cows and bred heifers.
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | N/A | 1 | — | 1,270 | 4,000.00 | 4,000.00 |
| Bulls — Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | N/A | 1 | — | 1,580 | 3,800.00 | 3,800.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | N/A | 3 | — | 1,637 | 3,400.00–4,500.00 | 3,895.62 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per head · estimate wt | ||||||
| Aged (>8 yrs) | Open | 11 | — | 1,114 | 3,300.00 | 3,300.00 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 2 | — | 1,075 | 3,400.00 | 3,400.00 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 2$ per head · estimate wt | ||||||
| Aged (>8 yrs) | Open | 7 | — | 955 | 2,400.00–2,750.00 | 2,578.57 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 2 | — | 1,033 | 1,900.00–2,400.00 | 2,150.00 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | Open | 3 | — | 1,035 | 2,700.00–3,100.00 | 2,933.33 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt | ||||||
| Aged (>8 yrs) | Open | 6 | — | 1,154 | 3,800.00 | 3,800.00 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 11 | — | 1,204 | 3,500.00–3,700.00 | 3,645.45 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per head · estimate wt | ||||||
| Aged (>8 yrs) | Open | 2 | — | 1,138 | 2,900.00–3,000.00 | 2,950.00 |
| Stock Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 12 | — | 928 | 167.50–250.00 | 224.29 |
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 3 | — | 918 | 270.00–295.00 | 280.23 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 6 | — | 1,354 | 160.00–161.00 | 160.16 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 4 | — | 1,235 | 171.00–193.00 | 181.19 |
| Stock Cows — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | Open | 10 | — | 938 | 142.50–165.00 | 150.53 |
| Bred Heifers — Medium 2$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| (<2 yrs) | All Stages (1-9 mo) | 5 | — | 862 | 2,300.00–2,500.00 | 2,336.66 |
| Bred Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Young (2-4 yrs) | All Stages (1-9 mo) | 4 | — | 856 | 3,000.00 | 3,000.00 |
| (<2 yrs) | All Stages (1-9 mo) | 17 | — | 952 | 2,700.00–3,500.00 | 3,176.22 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 4 | — | 1,225 | 2,700.00–3,450.00 | 3,047.04 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 15 | — | 1,229 | 2,500.00–3,300.00 | 3,097.10 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 10 | — | 1,212 | 2,800.00–3,400.00 | 3,094.97 |
| Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 25 | — | 1,107 | 2,800.00–3,900.00 | 3,260.98 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 5 | — | 1,104 | 3,000.00–3,400.00 | 3,073.16 |
| Bred Cows — Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 5 | — | 1,523 | 2,700.00–3,850.00 | 3,119.34 |
| Bred Cows — Small and Medium 2-3$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | All Stages (1-9 mo) | 3 | — | 798 | 1,025.00–1,400.00 | 1,269.26 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Aged (>8 yrs) | All Stages (1-9 mo) | 2 | — | 1,235 | 2,100.00–2,400.00 | 2,244.53 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | All Stages (1-9 mo) | 19 | — | 1,246 | 2,100.00–2,600.00 | 2,391.08 |
| Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Aged (>8 yrs) | All Stages (1-9 mo) | 8 | — | 1,077 | 1,300.00–2,200.00 | 1,851.99 |
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | All Stages (1-9 mo) | 16 | — | 1,029 | 1,800.00–2,500.00 | 2,071.40 |
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 19 | — | 1,734 | 179.00–197.00 | 187.82 |
| 6 | — | 1,893 | 200.00–220.00 | 209.25 |
| 9 | — | 1,637 | 134.00–172.00 | 158.19 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 20 | — | 1,461 | 157.00–167.00 | 160.76 |
| 6 | — | 1,453 | 169.00–170.00 | 169.51 |
| 10 | — | 1,579 | 129.00–155.00 | 145.97 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 15 | — | 1,157 | 156.00–168.00 | 162.71 |
| 9 | — | 1,187 | 170.00–189.00 | 175.10 |
| 15 | — | 1,191 | 137.00–153.00 | 147.33 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 5 | — | 750 | 76.00–101.00 | 91.92 |
| 18 | — | 1,036 | 103.00–128.00 | 113.96 |
| 33 | — | 1,087 | 132.00–154.00 | 142.60 |
| 6 | — | 1,078 | 156.00–174.00 | 160.06 |